Making Fresh Cheese at Home

Preparation info
  • Makes approximately

    12

    small cheeses
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Fine Family Cooking

By Tony Bilson

Published 1994

  • About

It is easy to make fresh curd using junket tablets. Goat milk makes a perfectly acceptable fresh cheese. The milk is pasteurised, but not otherwise interfered with. Cleanliness is very important in cheesemaking. Use a product that sterilises baby bottles to sterilise any utensils used during the cheesemaking. Find a natural yoghurt that you like and use it as your souring agent. When purchasing the junket tablets, check on the packet instructions that you are buying enough to set the specif